Subject: Middle East

Period: 1720 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:

13 x 8.2 inches33 x 20.8 cm

Lovely map of the region from Cyprus in the Mediterranean through to the Persian Gulf. Babylon is shown near the Garden of Eden. Many Biblical place names. Decorative title cartouche with the snake form of Satan holding an apple. Pleasant later coloring.

References:

Condition: A+

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $160

Closed on 12/8/1999

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